VERKHOYANSK, city in the Russian Federation, Yakutia, landing stage on r. Yana. 1,9 thousand inhabitants (1992). In area of Verkhoyansk - one of "cold poles" of Boreal hemisphere (the absolute minimum ok.-71 °S). It is based in 1638.

The VERKHOYANSK BACKBONE, range on north-east of Siberia, in Yakutia. Ministers a watershed of basins of Lena and Aldan, Omoloja, Yana and Indigirka. Length ok. 1200 kms (from delta of Lena up to r. Tompo - in-leak of Aldan); width from 100 up to 250 kms. Will consist of lines hrebtov with the alpine and flattened relief (an altitude up to 2389 ì) and hollows dividing them. A larch thin forest, a dwarf siberian pine and mountain tundra. Gold fields, tin.

VERHUVEN (Verhoeven) Paul (r. 1938), the Netherlands film director. Started to pit as dokumentalist, in 1971 debuted in game kino. It is successful there was his creative union with actor Rutgerom Hauerom. Popularity the erotiko-satirical comedy has brought to him " Turkish enjoying " (1973), international confession - the scale pseudo-historical insurgent " Flesh + Blood " (1985), unblocking to him a road to Hollywood where have been removed "Robokop" (1987), " To recollect all " (1990), an erotic thriller " the Main instinct " (1992).

CREEL, the piscatory instrument such as a trap; a basket peg-shaped with inserted prutjanoj a funnel. In sport fishery it is forbidden.

VERSHIGORA Peter Petrovich (1905-63), the general - major (1944), the Hero of Soviet Union (1944). Documentary - fictional product about exploits Soviet the guerrilla " People with clear conscience " (1946; the State premium of the USSR, 1947).

VERSHIGORA Peter Petrovich (1905-63), the general - major (1944), the Hero of Soviet Union (1944). Documentary - fictional product about exploits Soviet the guerrilla " People with clear conscience " (1946; the State premium of the USSR, 1947).

VERSHININ Konstantin Andreevich (1900-73), the Russian commander, Main marshal of aircraft (1959), the Hero of Soviet Union (1944). In Great Domestic war commanding air force of some fronts and air army. In 1946-49 and in 1957-69 commander-in-chief of air force, in 1953-54 air defences of country commanding by Signals Commands.

VERSHININ Jury Nikolaevich (r. 1932), the Russian scientist, corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Science (1991; corresponding member AN the USSR with 1987). Transactionses on physics of dielectrics, probe conductive and insulants, to building of electrotechnical betons and different high-voltage items and designs on their basis. The state premium of the USSR (1985).

VERSHOK, Russian linear measure, equal 13/4 inches (4,45 sm). Originally equalled to length of a phalanx of an index finger. 4 vershoks = 1 hand.

WEIGHT, force, from which the body acts on a horizontal support (or a suspension), handicapping his free fall. Numerically it is peer to product of mass of a body on acceleration of gravity. Because of nesferichnosti the Earth and its diurnal rotation weight of the given body variates with a latitude a little; on equator he approximately on 0,5 % is less, than on poles.

WEIGHT of the BODY of the PERSON, see. Mass of a body of the person.

VESELAGO Feodosy Fedorovich (1817-95), the Russian marine historian, the general (1892), the honorary member Petersburg AN (1884). Transactionses on a history of Russian fleet and marine art.

VESELKA, a mushroom from group gasteromitsetov. A fruit body of a pullet mushroom oval, a diameter up to 6 sm (t. n. chertovo the ovum), mature - looks like shljapochnogo a mushroom. An altitude up to 30 see. Will grow in woods everywhere. It is applied in national medicine at a podagra and rheumatic disease. The pullet mushroom is edible.

VESELOVSKIE, the Russian diplomats 18 century: 1) Abraham Pavlovich (1683-1780), the Russian representative to Netherlands and Austria in 1715-19.2) Isaak Pavlovich (1688-1754), at the empress to Elizabeth Petrovne the member of Board of foreign businesses. 3) Feodor Pavlovich (? - after 1762), the secretary of some the Russian embassies, with 1717 representative to the London, later the curator (trustee) of the Moscow university.

VESELOVSKY Alexander Nikolaevich (1838-1906), the Russian literary critic, the academician Petersburg AN (1880). The representative of comparative-historical literary criticism; an ancestor of historical poetics. Probes based on steep knowledge of slavonic, byzantian and Western-European literatures and world folklore.

VESELOVSKY Boris Borisovich (1880-1954), the Russian historian, the economist, the doctor of economic sciences, the professor. Transactionses on a history of a zemstvo, economy of municipal economy and regional ethnography.

VESELOVSKY Nikolay Ivanovich (1848-1918), the Russian archeologist and the orientalist, the professor, corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Science (1917; corresponding member Petersburg AN with 1914). Led pipettings tumuluses in the south of Russia and cities Compare. Asia.

VESELOVSKY Stepan Borisovich (1876-1952), the Russian historian, academician AN the USSR (1946). Transactionses on a socio economic history of Russia of 14-17 centuries, a source study, auxiliary historical disciplines.

CHEERFUL Artem (an ice-film. fam. And a name Kochkurov Nikolay Ivanovich) (1899-1938), the Russian writer. In the novel " Russia, blood washed " (1924, completely 1932) ekspressivnoe the plotting of physical agent of October revolution and the Civil war. It is repressed; it is rehabilitated posthumously.